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AFRAID was formed in Portland, ME, in the spring of 2011. Theirs is a music that defies easy categorization, centered on hypnotic bass and layered, ghostly vocals, played at dirge-like tempos and cloaked in droning loops. With equal footing in sleazy 20th century gutter rock and contemporary pitch-black experimental transgression, they write music at once paranoid and trance-inducing, beautiful and violent. After a series of early singles and EPs, including a collaboration with Jarboe, their debut full-length, entitled 'Sinister Vibes', was released by the West Virginia based cassette label Crash Symbols in March of 2015. Official website: www.afraidmusic.com Bandcamp page:...

Hxc band from Antwerp, Belgium. Stief - guitar, Sike - guitar, Hinkey - bass, Gert - drums, Packo - vocals http://www.facebook.com/pages/Not-Afraid/173792972660854 .

Afraid of Stairs is a shoegaze band from Gothenburg, Sweden consisting of Pontus Wallgren & Max Sjöholm. The band was conceived by Pontus Wallgren in March 2003, and some time later the band's first song, Not Today, was recorded. They were immediately signed to Labrador that put the demo version of the song on their site. The feedback from visitors including the Swedish magazine Sonic (which wrote an article about the band just because they loved the song so much) was overwhelming. The debut 7“ single was released in October 2003 to positive reviews and, newly gained, fans acclaim. In...

Man Afraid was a hardcore band in Minneapolis formed in the fall of 1994 with members Mike, Nick, Tony, Pat and Sloan. The band released 2 EP's and had a few tracks included on punk compilations. They played mostly in Minneapolis, with occasional trips to Fargo, Mankato, Winnipeg, one show in Minot, ND and an east coast tour. In the fall of 1996, Mike took his own life. .

Afraid! are a fast and frantic post-punk/screamo band from Verona, Italy. The band has four releases to date: * 2004: Afraid! * 2006: Afraid!/A Flower Kollapsed Split 3" CD (Limited to 500 copies) * 2007: Afraid 7" * 2009: Megaloklift Afraid! website .